Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-55)

  • Launched: January 2021
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~72.4%
  • Dimensions: 363.4 x 255 x 23.9 mm (14.31 x 10.04 x 0.94 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-55)
Performance
42
Gaming
23
Display
53
Battery Life
54
Connectivity
63
Portability
59
BestCheck Score
49

Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-55)

Case

Weight 2.27 kg (5.01 lbs)
Dimensions 363.4 x 255 x 23.9 mm 14.31 x 10.04 x 0.94 inches
Area 927 cm2 (143.7 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~72.4%
Side bezels 9 mm
Colors Black
Material Plastic
Transformer No
Opening angle 150°
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber No
Number of fans 2
Noise level (max. load) 50 dB

Display

 
Size 15.6 inches
Type IPS LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz
PPI 141 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No
Touchscreen No
Coating Matte
Ambient light sensor No
Display tests
Contrast 1371:1
sRGB color space 65%
Adobe RGB profile 44%
DCI-P3 color gamut 42.5%
Response time 3 ms
Max. brightness
300 nits

Battery

Capicity
Battery type Li-Ion
Replaceable No
Fast charging Yes
USB Power Delivery No
Charging port position Left
Charge power 180 W
Weight of AC adapter 498 grams

CPU

 
Base frequency 2.5 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.5 GHz
Cores 4
Threads 8
L3 Cache 8 MB
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
Fabrication process 14 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1538
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
4597
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1155
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
4924

Graphics Card

 
TGP 75 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes
Type Dedicated
Fabrication process 12 nm
GPU base clock 1380 MHz
GPU boost clock 1560 MHz
FLOPS 3.195 TFLOPS
Memory size 4 GB
Memory type GDDR6
Memory bus 128 bit
Memory speed ~12 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 1024
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32
GPU performance
3.195 TFLOPS

RAM

 
Channels 1x8 GB
Clock 3200 MHz
Type DDR4
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
Max. ram size 64 GB

Storage

 
Bus PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
NVMe Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0
Power 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No
Loudness ~76 dB
Microphones 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6
Bluetooth v5
Fingerprint No
Infrared sensor No
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A 3x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 1x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort No
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes
SD card reader No
Proprietary charging port Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad Yes
Backlight Yes
Touchpad
Surface Plastic
Windows Precision Yes